John Laurie

John Laurie

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

March 24, 1897

died

June 23, 1980

place of birth

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK

also known as

John Lawrie · John Paton Laurie

total credits

50 movies

Biography

John Laurie was a noted Scottish stage, screen, and television actor.

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Known For

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

as Blind Pew

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

as John the Crofter

Richard III

Richard III

as Lovel

Hamlet

Hamlet

as Francisco

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

as Darrow

Hobson's Choice

Hobson's Choice

as Dr. McFarlane

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Treasure Island
6.6

Treasure Island

1950as Blind Pew
The 39 Steps
7.3

The 39 Steps

1935as John the Crofter
Richard III
7.2

Richard III

1955as Lovel
Hamlet
7.4

Hamlet

1948as Francisco
The Abominable Dr. Phibes
7.0

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

1971as Darrow
Hobson's Choice
7.4

Hobson's Choice

1954as Dr. McFarlane
The Four Feathers
7.1

The Four Feathers

1939as The Khalifa
The Reptile
6.1

The Reptile

1966as Mad Peter
Q Planes
6.0

Q Planes

1939as Newspaper Editor
Caesar and Cleopatra
6.2

Caesar and Cleopatra

1945as 1st. Auxiliary Sentinel
The Way Ahead
6.6

The Way Ahead

1944as Pvt. Luke
School for Secrets
7.2

School for Secrets

1946as Dr. McVitie
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
7.5

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

1943as Murdoch
The Prisoner of Zenda
5.7

The Prisoner of Zenda

1979as Archbishop
The Black Knight
6.4

The Black Knight

1954as James
Don't Bother to Knock
4.8

Don't Bother to Knock

1961as Taxi Driver
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
6.7

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

1951as Angus
I Know Where I'm Going!
7.1

I Know Where I'm Going!

1945as John Campbell
Tudor Rose
8.1

Tudor Rose

1936as John Knox
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
5.8

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

1975as Jock
Trio
6.4

Trio

1950as Mr. Campbell
Red Ensign
6.0

Red Ensign

1934as Wages Accountant
Henry V
6.7

Henry V

1944as Jamy - Captain in the English Army
Kidnapped
6.6

Kidnapped

1960as Ebenezer Balfour
Dad's Army
5.0

Dad's Army

1971as Private James Frazer
Madeleine
6.9

Madeleine

1950as Scots Divine
Devil Girl from Mars
5.2

Devil Girl from Mars

1954as Mr. Jamieson
The Fake
5.9

The Fake

1953as Henry Mason
Sailors Three
7.6

Sailors Three

1940as McNab
Saturday Island
5.6

Saturday Island

1952as Grimshaw
Campbell's Kingdom
6.0

Campbell's Kingdom

1957as Mac
Bonnie Prince Charlie
5.5

Bonnie Prince Charlie

1948as Blind Jamie
The Ware Case
6.4

The Ware Case

1938as Henson - the Gamekeeper
Dangerous Moonlight
6.8

Dangerous Moonlight

1941as British Commander
Laughter in Paradise
6.5

Laughter in Paradise

1951as Gordon Webb
As You Like It
5.4

As You Like It

1936as Oliver
Juno and the Paycock
4.7

Juno and the Paycock

1930as Johnny Boyle
The Edge of the World
7.3

The Edge of the World

1937as Peter Manson
Convoy
5.6

Convoy

1940as Gates
Farewell Again
6.5

Farewell Again

1937as Pvt. McAllister
Encore
6.2

Encore

1951as Andrews, Engineer
Great Day
7.4

Great Day

1945as Scottish officer in pub
Mine Own Executioner
7.0

Mine Own Executioner

1947as Dr. James Garsten
The Gentle Sex
7.0

The Gentle Sex

1943as Scots Corporal
The Brothers
5.4

The Brothers

1947as Dugald
Uncle Silas
5.9

Uncle Silas

1947as Giles
Ladies Who Do
7.0

Ladies Who Do

1963as Doctor MacGregor
The New Lot
8.0

The New Lot

1943as Harry Fyfe
Rockets Galore
6.4

Rockets Galore

1958as Capt. MacKechnie
Next to No Time
7.7

Next to No Time

1958as Abercrombie, Scottish Director